Blacksmiths, New South Wales

33°04′26″S 151°39′25″E / 33.074°S 151.657°E / -33.074; 151.657Population1,881 (SAL 2021)^[1]Established1948Postcode(s)2281Elevation5 m (16 ft)Area1.8 km² (0.7 sq mi)Location

• 24 km (15 mi) SSW of Newcastle
• 3 km (2 mi) NE of Swansea
• 39 km (24 mi) NNE of The Entrance
• 61 km (38 mi) NNE of Gosford
• 138 km (86 mi) NNE of Sydney

LGA(s)City of Lake MacquarieParishKahibahState electorate(s)SwanseaFederal division(s)Shortland

Suburbs around Blacksmiths:
Marks Point	Belmont South
Pelican	Blacksmiths	Tasman Sea
Little Pelican

Blacksmiths is a coastal suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia adjacent to the Pacific Ocean 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Newcastle's central business district, between the suburbs of Belmont and Swansea

Facilities

Within Blacksmiths are Blacksmiths Beach and the southern section of Nine Mile Beach, the Blacksmiths Nature Reserve, a primary school, soccer club and caravan park.

References

External links

• History of Blacksmiths (Lake Macquarie City Library)